Job title: Supply Chain & Configuration Control Manager
Company: EDGE
Job description: Job DetailsKey ResponsibilitiesSupply Chain Oversight:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to source materials and components efficiently.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability of supply.
- Monitor inventory levels and optimize stock management to meet production demands.
Logistics Coordination:
- Plan and coordinate the logistics for receiving, warehousing, and distribution of UAV components and systems.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards for transporting aerospace materials.
- Develop process and implement relevant regulations for sensitive controlled items export / import compliance
Configuration Management:
- Establish and maintain configuration management processes for all UAV systems and components.
- Ensure that documentation is current, including specifications, drawings, and change orders.
- Conduct regular audits to verify adherence to configuration control procedures.
Process Improvement:
- Analyze supply chain and configuration management processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to align supply chain activities with project goals.
- Support project management initiatives related to product development and launches.
Reporting and Metrics:
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance and configuration control effectiveness.
- Prepare reports for senior management on supply chain activities, challenges, and improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain management and configuration control, preferably in the aerospace or technology sectors.
- Strong knowledge of configuration management principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in SAP ERP (SAP super user)
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive and willing to work in small team dynamic fast-paced startup environment.
Company DescriptionLaunched in November 2019, the UAEs EDGE is one of the worlds leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive. With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 20 entities into four core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Electronic Warfare & Cyber Technologies, and Trading & Mission Support.
Expected salary: 10000 per month
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 23:34:17 GMT
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